I hope we business people can invest more aggressively outside Metro Manila, whether in real estate, factories, or other enterprises, in order to give equal opportunities to all other regions.
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Related I would hope we would give equal attention to other factors, BARBARA BOXER People tend to work more in Asia than other regions of the world. DIANE CRISPELL We're evaluating various opportunities in real estate, as well as in the oil and gas business with t... ALEXANDER KINZLER There is a clear choice, whether we invest in our kids or vote to give more tax giveaways to wealthy... BILL JORDAN In the real estate business you learn more about people, and you learn more about community issues, ... JOHNNY ISAKSON Because of where we are in the metro area with all these business interests, we have doors opened to... CONNIE DIETZ What I hope to see for labor is the people who work in factories own the factories CLARENCE DARROW In order to get Marty out of jail we had to get something that no other person or no other attorney ... JAY SALPETER The earnings momentum at Kawasaki Kisen and other Japanese shippers has already peaked. It's not goo... MAKOTO KIKUCHI All other things being equal, we should remain in that 100,000 range, or slightly above. GUY TAUER It creates more opportunities for girls to prove they can wrestle, whether it's with boys or other g... BOB EMPEY If I have cash and I can't figure a way to put it into real estate or my business, I hold it in ... ROBERT KIYOSAKI High margins are an inducement to invest more aggressively. JAN HATZIUS [Fazio's case is a window into] the dark side of the real estate business, ... Real estate agents go... ALFREDO PARRISH More mature regions like the U.S. and Europe were significantly affected by consumer conservatism an... LOREN LOVERDE I still had this idea that there was a whole world of marvelous golden people somewhere, as far ahea... RICHARD YATES The market is still waiting for HSBC results, which will have a big impact on the direction of the m... ANDREW TO Property shares had a technical rebound, but interest rate concerns will still affect properties unt... ANDREW TO Bank of China's results were quite good; double-digit growth can be taken as good results for a bank... ANDREW TO The index tried to challenge 18,000 but failed, so that triggered profit taking. Tokyo's slide also ... ANDREW TO Trading seems to be focusing on selective counters because investors are cautious amid interest rate... ANDREW TO We're seeing a minor technical rebound after Wall Street rebounded from two days of losses. The key ... ANDREW TO Some investors have returned to pick up the stock at bargain prices. ANDREW TO I think the take-up for the placement is not too good and other property developers may be discourag... ANDREW TO We are afraid that our freedoms and liberties will be infringed in the future. ANDREW TO I think there was some minor selling pressure on telecom stocks as the market continued to see a wea... ANDREW TO It also brings me hope that we can resolve conflicts in our regions by connecting people and fightin... JOICHI ITO Four to five years ago when the equity bubble burst we were hopeful that gold demand would surface. ... CHARLES DE VAULX I can tan quickly. What takes people hours to do, I can tan in half an hour. GEORGE HAMILTON You can close more business in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two... DALE CARNEGIE If you're interested in real estate -- if you want to speculate a little -- invest along the I-5 cor... NEIL HUMMEL The real hope of the world lies in putting as painstaking thought into the business of mating as we ... MARGARET SANGER The order was modest in this election but we hope if the restrictions of Election Commission continu... AJIT DUTTA It's very different than it use to be. I think everybody has a lot more experience in how to be ... KATHY VALENTINE I plan on playing basketball here or overseas for 10-15 years then start my own business in real est... HERBERT HILL Looking to buy a home or invest in a commercial property? Take a look at our current real estate lis... TEAM POWERHOUSE REALTY I said that if I were an industrialist or entrepreneur, I would invest in agriculture-based enterpri... F. SIONIL JOSE I think long term you can see Tesla establishing factories in Europe, in other parts of the U.S. and... ELON MUSK Now that we have machines that we think meet the needs of the people in these segments, we believe w... JEFF KIRKE Success in business today requires real-time, mobile access to business opportunities. BOB MCDONNELL We can learn a lot from Judaism. There's a long tradition in Judaism of questioning God. I hope that... ADRIAN PLASS They need to live someplace, and their current home has a one-to-one correlation with all other loca... GLENN FRANK We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves in order to be like other people. ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER We forfeit three-quarters of ourselves in order to be like other people. ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves in order to be like other people ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER I would think that other people could see if you had other talents. I grew and expanded from the Ell... DONNA DOUGLAS There are some very real areas where working together is critical, whether it's talking about pu... HILARY ROSEN You can be on one side of town in a metro area, and it would take you more than 48 minutes to get fr... FRED OIEN No other human being, no woman, no poem or music, book or painting can replace alcohol in its power ... MARGUERITE DURAS It's a party of hope for America. Lincoln gave Americans hope through equal opportunities for all. ABRAHAM LINCOLN Especially in our area, (the issues are) property rights, education and economic growth, particularl... R. SHAWN MCGREW Many novice real estate investors soon quit the profession and invest in a well-diversified portfoli... ROBERT KIYOSAKI He's got tremendous senior relationships on Bay Street, he's got tremendous senior relationships acr... BLAKE HUTCHESON With everything going on in my life – going on in my head – I wanted to talk with you. Really ta... JAY ASHER I immediately said to myself Ive got to do something, ... Ive got to help as many as I can. I am not... AMY COLLINS It’s impossible to treat everyone equal but it’s possible to give equal opportunities to everyon... CASSIO DE NOVA' There's no such thing as a favorite investment. But I think I tend to invest in Asia in promisin... MARC FABER I try to write about real women, real people - in other words flawed characters. EMILY GIFFIN When I see the crumbling roads and bridges, or the dilapidated airports, or the factories moving ove... DONALD TRUMP The current real estate market in Baton Rouge provided this opportunity, which is representative of ... ANTHONY MOORE I immediately said to myself Ive got to do something, ... Ive got to help as many as I can. ... AMY COLLINS I would argue that using our software, all things being equal like in NASCAR, our software would giv... PAUL BEMIS These transportation projects, especially the metro lines, will further spur the real estate market,... ZHANG JUN Real estate developers and other related stocks retained their gains well. MAMORU MAEDA Businesses must invest in products and people in order to create new wealth. JOHN HOEVEN I think, especially in our business we meet a lot of people, and sometimes you spend so much time be... CATHERINE ZETA JONES Our vehicles are larger here than in other regions, we drive more highway miles, and we have more tr... ANTHONY PRATT The business side of real estate investing is fraught with risk. Unlike purchasing mutual funds or s... FABRIZIO MOREIRA All-in-all I think we have developed a whole new parallel real estate market. We want to augment wha... MARK BOYD A Ritual to Read to Each Other If you don’t know the kind of person I am and... WILLIAM STAFFORD What Darwinian theory shows us is that all human races are extremely close to each other. None of th... RICHARD DAWKINS I hope I get to continue with this because there is some unfinished business. I'm going to be in bas... ALAN TRAMMELL You get a good taste of the whole economy. You are capturing all the growth areas, whether it is inv... ANDREW HOLLAND If it does shed light on the idea that there's real love involved ... it's great. When two people lo... JAKE GYLLENHAAL I can't do it by myself. Hopefully, these other guys and ladies will come on out and invest in our c... MAGIC JOHNSON No one remembers how you got a chance, they only remember what you did with it. STEWART STAFFORD I wanted to meet people who were outside the business. In Los Angeles, when you're successful in som... BARBARA FELDON I think people are finally seeing the credit union as a full-service financial institution with more... DAVID ADCOCK We are constantly looking at locations and real estate, and we are always looking for opportunities. JENNIFER HOLDER I like to invest in companies where I can really add value from my experience, network, etc., so che... DAVID S. ROSE We do not want to participate in just one construction, this is only the first step. We hope that ot... CLOVIS MARTINES We're very pleased with our Q4 results. We're investing aggressively in our business and scaling rap... GEORGE REYES In other words, Judaism is not Calvinism. CHAIM POTOK I want to see what we can do when somebody challenges us, and I believe Beyer (the defending Modesto... KIM EVANS I always invest my own money in the companies that I create. I don't believe in the whole thing ... ELON MUSK But if you look at regions where people are treated more aggressively, have more procedures and doct... ALAN GARBER I think, especially in our business we meet a lot of people, and sometimes you spend so much time be... CATHERINE ZETA-JONES You can say what you want to about a rapper in a movie, but look at what Ice Cube has done. Ice Cube... ANTHONY ANDERSON One can present people with opportunities. One cannot make them equal to them. ROSAMOND LEHMANN One can present people with opportunities. One cannot make them equal to them. ROSAMOND LEHMAN We all wish something or other in our life in our own way, but God have other plans and they are bes... PRAVIN AGARWAL First of all, from a spiritual perspective, I don't think anyone needs to be apologetic about be... SHILPA SHETTY You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two y... DALE CARNEGIE I don't ever remember them telling us or teaching us that the only way we could be more successf... MARCO RUBIO I view real estate as the most intriguing opportunity that I've seen in my business lifetime. RICHARD RAINWATER Glum. It meant having the blues in a way that annoyed other people. Having the blues aggressively. GILLIAN FLYNN People love sitting in this chair and I hope that we can give something back to the community. FRANCIS SKRENES In sales, you can practice before you get in front of a real prospect or you can practice with one. ... KENNETH DARRYL BROWN Importantly, I still give money to homeless people - and all other charities. GERRY HARVEY Generally, children in the world's developed countries are healthy. But children who live in some of... JEFFREY GOLDHAGEN
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